One other thing: there is a plug-in for Excel / Amibroker either in the AFL library or maybe the file section in this forum. I haven't studied it but give it a look - it might simplify your task.
d On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 8:10 PM, James <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I didn't consider this to be "manual" because to get the OHLC in the AA > window I am going to have to write what I consider code, which is easy > enough but what I was hoping for was a way Amibroker to export the data on > it's own, in the same manner it imports it on it's own. My Pinnacle EOD > data, for example, is completey updated, turned into Metastock format, then > converted and imported into Amibroker with something like 3 clicks of my > mouse. What you consider code is completely out of the question for me at > this point. Thanks for the clarification. > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* dingo <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Sunday, May 3, 2009 3:45:39 PM > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Exporting quotes > > You can do it both ways. > > Manually: Once you have what you want in the AA Results list click the > file button and put the appropriate path/file name and click save button. > > Via Code: You have a cupla choices: > > A. You can write a script in vbScript or Jscript to run AB, load the > formula, run the formula and then export the csv file. > > B. You can write a script in Excel VBA and you can do what option A does > and then import it in to your Excel workbook. > > d > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 4:24 PM, James <jamesmemphis@ > yahoo.com<[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> >> >> The help file says you can use the AA window to do it "way faster". Does >> that mean I need to use code or can I do it manually? Can you point me in >> the right direction on the way to do it manually? >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* dingo <waledi...@gmail. com <[email protected]>> >> *To:* amibro...@yahoogrou ps.com <[email protected]> >> >> *Sent:* Sunday, May 3, 2009 2:34:20 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Exporting quotes >> >> Do you mean via code? There is a way to do it manually. >> >> d >> >> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 2:30 PM, James <jamesmemphis@ >> yahoo.com<[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> I am trying to export intraday futures quotes into excel to make my >>> own continuous contracts. In reference to the tools menu, the help file >>> states: >>> >>> >>> *Export to CSV file* >>> Runs a script that exports the database to the CSV file. Note that you >>> can use Automatic Analysis window to export the quotes way faster than >>> with use of this script. >>> >>> >>> >>> I do not see how to export data via the AA window. I have found 2 >>> formulas in the library, *Export EOD or Intraday to .csv file* and *Export >>> Intraday Data*, that were written to do this. Is this above statement >>> referring to running one of these formulas or is there a way to directly >>> export the data in the AA window that I am missing. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> James >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
